Sunil Sharma

Consultant in Paediatric ENT

Alder Hey Children's Hospital, UK.

Latest Contribution

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PET-CT for malignant nasopharyngeal lesions

7 January 2021 | | Head and Neck, Rhinology / Sinus, Skull Base Surgery | Biopsy, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, PET/CT

This retrospective Turkish review of 92 patients aimed to determine the ability of fluorine 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) maximum standardised uptake value (SUVmax) on positron emission tomography/computerised tomography (PET/CT) to differentiate benign processes and malignant nasopharyngeal lesions. The authors retrospectively reviewed the...

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Chorda tympani in middle ear surgery

30 April 2020 | | Otology, Rhinology / Sinus, Rhinoplasty | Chorda tympani, taste, cholesteatoma, otosclerosis, chemical taste test

This was a prospective study at a single Belgian centre that aimed to monitor postoperative taste problems after middle ear surgery. The authors also looked at the influence of pathology and manipulation of chorda tympani (CT) on its function. Taste...

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Endoscopic stapes surgery

30 April 2020 | | Audiology - Adult, Otology, Rhinology / Sinus, Skull Base Surgery

This retrospective Turkish study looked at the audiological and surgical outcomes of 40 patients who underwent endoscopic stapes surgery over a three-year period. To assess the learning curve, the patients were divided into two groups based on the date of...